Crossword Puzzle Number 2700 (Extra Small Grid)

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1. A French abbot.
5. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
7. A master's degree in library science.
11. A flat-bottomed volcanic crater that was formed by an explosion.
12. An official prosecutor for a judicial district.
13. An organization of countries formed in 1961 to agree on a common policy for the sale of petroleum.
14. An inactive volcano in Sicily.
15. The compass point that is one point east (clockwise) of due north.
16. A nucleic acid that transmits genetic information from DNA to the cytoplasm.
17. A coenzyme derived from the B vitamin nicotinic acid.
20. A public promotion of some product or service.
23. A mountain peak in the Andes in Bolivia (21,391 feet high).
26. Lower in esteem.
30. Tropical American tree grown in southern United States having a whitish pink-tinged fruit.
32. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
33. A light strong brittle gray toxic bivalent metallic element.
34. A mark left by the healing of injured tissue.
36. Before noon.
39. An ugly evil-looking old woman.
42. African tree having an exceedingly thick trunk and fruit that resembles a gourd and has an edible pulp called monkey bread.
45. Type genus of the Alcidae comprising solely the razorbill.
47. An inflammatory complication of leprosy that results in painful skin lesions on the arms and legs and face.
48. The Tibeto-Burman language spoken in the Dali region of Yunnan.
51. Being one more than two.
52. A nucleic acid consisting of large molecules shaped like a double helix.
53. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
54. An agency of the United Nations affiliated with the World Bank.

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1. A primeval personification of air and breath.
2. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
3. An unofficial association of people or groups.
4. A period marked by distinctive character or reckoned from a fixed point or event.
5. An accessory or adjoining anatomical parts or appendages (especially of the embryo).
6. A small cake leavened with yeast.
7. A polyvalent metallic element that resembles chromium and tungsten in its properties.
8. The month following March and preceding May.
9. A Russian river.
10. Any of a number of fishes of the family Carangidae.
18. God of love and erotic desire.
19. A compartment in front of a motor vehicle where driver sits.
21. The state or quality of being widely honored and acclaimed.
22. An indehiscent fruit derived from a single ovary having one or many seeds within a fleshy wall or pericarp.
24. A silvery ductile metallic element found primarily in bauxite.
25. A sharp hand gesture (resembling a blow).
27. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
28. A metallic element having four allotropic forms.
29. (Akkadian) God of wisdom.
31. The residue that remains when something is burned.
35. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
37. United States educator who introduced reforms that significantly altered the system of public education (1796-1859).
38. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
40. Harsh or corrosive in tone.
41. (Greek mythology) Goddess of the earth and mother of Cronus and the Titans in ancient mythology.
43. Leaf or strip from a leaf of the talipot palm used in India for writing paper.
44. The cry made by sheep.
45. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali earth group.
46. Being two more than fifty.
47. A silvery soft waxy metallic element of the alkali metal group.
49. A heavy brittle metallic element of the platinum group.
50. A ductile gray metallic element of the lanthanide series.

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